J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
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Wikipedia is kind of extreme, where a very, very small group of people contribute pretty much everything.
Adam D'Angelo
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
Vin Scully
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The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids.
Dan Chaon
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I believe in the promise of America. Being a Cuban refugee, having come here when I was eight, I know that this is a shining city on the hill.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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For us, overseas employment addresses two major problems: unemployment and the balance of payments position.
Ferdinand Marcos
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
Danica McKellar
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If you're going to make a sequel to 'Sicario', you have to - you know, you've got to go beat a brand new path.
Taylor Sheridan
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One day I undertook a tour through the country, and the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this charming season, expelled every gloomy and vexatious thought.
Daniel Boone
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
Malorie Blackman
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Human nature is above all things lazy.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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The gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us.
Xenophanes
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The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed.
Edna O'Brien
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
Laura Prepon
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I have never worried about 'Frontline' becoming an old-fashioned news brand, because we never were.
Raney Aronson-Rath
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It's a great beauty tip, if you ever want to look five years younger, to shave off your eyebrows. It's amazing what it does. It really shaves off the years.
Malin Akerman
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More recently, as faith gave way to materialism, anti-Semitism assumed a secular mode, harnessing itself to the dominant ideologies of both the Left and the Right.
Jack Schwartz
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I started at an agency called Intertalent. You copy scripts, you pick up people's dry cleaning, you take their dogs to the vet, you deliver packages, you do whatever they want you to do.
Patrick Whitesell
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'King Lear,' I've been seeing all my life. I mean, the great actors of my lifetime... to join their company, as it were, by playing a part that's challenged them, is one of the great joys of being an actor who does the classics.
Ian Mckellen
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My parents are my major supporters. I look up to Denzel Washington, Jack Nicholson and Jim Carrey. They have all opened my mind and helped me with my craft.
Adam Hicks
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
Edsger Dijkstra
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His head was turned by too great success.
Seneca the Younger
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I write songs from the heart, and I don't hold back.
Laura Mvula
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For podcasters, people are just being themselves in a public fashion. So when someone is attacking a podcast, they're really attacking the person, because the person is the podcast. So I think that's why podcasters take it to heart. It's a very personal form of media, probably the most personal form of media.
Chris Hardwick
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You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
J. R. R. Tolkien